Black Limba 4/4 Shorts Pack: 5 Boards, 24" Long

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You get an assortment of 5 beautiful boards between 4" to 6" wide, and 24" or slightly longer. All pieces are planed smooth on the face and back (also known as S2S).
Why Choose Black Limba?
Lumber is separated for color and sold as white (without black streaks) or black (with black streaks). The wood is relatively soft and easy to work. Medium coarse texture. Open pores require filling for a smooth surface.What Size Is This?
Thickness | 13/16" (≈ 4/4, S2S approx) |
Width | 5"+ |
Length | 24" |
Grade | Clear shorts |
Quantity | 5 boards |
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Black Limba is an exotic wood from Africa
Lumber is separated for color and sold as white (without black streaks) or black (with black streaks). The wood is relatively soft and easy to work. Medium coarse texture. Open pores require filling for a smooth surface.

Pale yellow to light brown with black streaks.

Reaches 150 feet at maturity with trunk diameter up to 96". Boles are straight and clear to about 90 feet.

Black Limba, Afara, Ofram, Akom, Korina, White Limba

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